Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
The Gap then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for The Gap, QLD (postcode 4825) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-13% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 939 | 818 | 817 | -122 · -13% |
| Median age | 34 | 34 | 33 | -1 · -2.9% |
| Median household income | $1,599/wk | $1,757/wk | $1,987/wk | +$388 · +24.3% |
| Median personal income | $877/wk | $902/wk | $1,131/wk | +$254 · +29% |
| Median rent | $286/wk | $250/wk | $255/wk | $31 · -10.8% |
| Median mortgage | $1,985/mo | $1,712/mo | $1,300/mo | $685 · -34.5% |
| Average household size | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
The Gap trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
817
was 818 in 2016
-1 · -0.1%
Median rent
$255/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$5 · +2%
Household income
$1,987/wk
was $1,757/wk in 2016
+$230 · +13.1%
Median age
33
was 34 in 2016
-1 · -2.9%
Dig deeper: The Gap population growth · The Gap then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.